Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

EUCLEA (G)
Gwarrie (Le)
Family: EBENACEAE

eu-, = well;
(well, good, thoroughly, completely, truly)
kleos, = report, common fame, news.
(possibly alluding to the ebony-type wood of some species)

eucleia, = glory.
(alluding to the evergreen foliage)
(LS, BL, Le, M)

Euclea acutifolia (La)

Location: (P)

acus, = a needle or pin; as being pointed;
-utus, = indicates possession.
acutus, = sharpened, made pointed, sharp, pointed; acute;
(acute, pointed, i.e. narrowed gradually and making an angle of less than 90º)
folium, = a leaf.
(ld, BL)

Euclea polyandra (G)
Baviaanskers, Bobbejaankers, Kersbos (PS)
Location: (F)

polys, polle, poly, = (of number), many; (of size), heavy; (of value), much;
aner, andrus, = man, of a man.
aner, andros, = male, stamen.
(having many stamens)
(LS, BL)

Euclea racemosa subsp. racemosa (La)
Bosguarri; Dune Guarrie, Seeghwarri (PS)
Location: (F)

racemus, = the stalk of a cluster of grapes and similar plants;
(raceme)
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
racemosus, = full of clusters, clustering.
(ld, BL)

Euclea undulata (La)
Common Guarrie, Guarrieheuning, Umgwali (PS)
Location: (F)

undo, = to rise in waves or surges, to throw up waves, to surge, swell; to wave, undulate;
-ulus, = diminutive;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness.
undulatus, = diversified as with waves, undulated.
(undulated)
(ld, BL)